How to Reassess Your Chess 4th Edition | Jeremy Silman
How to Reassess Your Chess is considered a modern classic. It is a step-by-step guide designed to significantly enhance any player's game. Silman uses clear and straightforward language to break down positions, helping readers identify their components and ultimately determine the best moves for specific situations.
By outlining the reasoning behind a master’s move choices, the author introduces a thought process that clarifies advanced strategies, making them more accessible and sometimes even obvious. This book provides unique insights and knowledge not available in other chess literature.
- This book is ideally suited for players rated in the range of Elo 1400 to 1600. However, more advanced players can still learn from it
- A step-by-step guide that will enhance your chess skills
- Hundreds of games brought to life by instructional prose
- For players of all ages and levels
- Learn how to analyze positions by identifying their components to find optimal moves
- Understand the reasoning behind advanced strategies
- Offers valuable knowledge and insights not found in other chess book
- An excellent ready-made class curriculum for teachers
Reader’s reviews:
The Rolly Royce of instructive chess books – more chess players have improved by reading How to Reassess Your Chess than any other book – John Watson, International Master and author of over 30 chess books.
A whole chess generation grew up with How to Reassess Your Chess. This magnificent new edition will delight teachers who want to improve their game and those who dreamed of new material on Silman’s imbalance-concept – Yassar Seirawan, International Grandmaster and four-time U.S Chess Champion and chess author.
About the Author:
Jeremy Silman is an International Master and a world-class teacher, writer, and player who has won the American Open, the National Open, and the U.S. Open. Considered by many to be the game's preeminent instructive writer, he is the author of over thirty-six popular books, including How to Reassess Your Chess (universally accepted as a modern classic), The Amateur's Mind, The Complete Book of Chess Strategy, and The Reassess Your Chess Workbook. Jeremy also created the chess scene in the Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone movie.
Other details:
Paperback
Pages: 658
Dimensions: 17.1 x 3.2 x 24.8cm
ISBN-13 : 9781890085056
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